Wendell Willkie In Canada, Advocates 'People's War'

Wendell Willkie In Canada, Advocates 'People's War'

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Social Studies, History, Moral Science

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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Wendell Wilkie, in Toronto, advocates for Canadian aid to Russia and emphasizes the importance of defining war purposes during the conflict. He calls for a people's war and peace, stressing that the global populace must win both. Wilkie expresses concern that the war might end before a common understanding of its goals and post-war hopes is achieved.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Wendell Wilkie's stance on Canadian aid to Russia?

He was indifferent.

He was unaware of it.

He supported it.

He opposed it.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did Wilkie inspect the weapons of war?

In Montreal

In Vancouver

In Toronto

In Ottawa

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Wilkie emphasize in his speech to the Canadian audience?

The need for more weapons

The importance of a people's war and peace

The necessity of political reforms

The significance of economic growth

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to Wilkie, when should people define their purposes?

Never

Before the war

During the war

After the war

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Wilkie fear might happen before a common understanding is reached?

The war might be forgotten

The war might escalate

The war might end

The war might spread